Crime & Safety
Update: Coroner Identifies Man in Single-Vehicle Wreck
A man died in a one-vehicle accident in Richland County.
A man was pronounced dead Saturday night after the vehicle he was driving struck a tree, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
Otis Wilson, 48, of Eastover was driving south on SC-263 in Richland County when his vehicle ran off the right side of the roadway. He overcorrected, traveling back across the roadway, running off the left side of the roadway and striking a tree.
Wilson wasn't wearing a seatbelt, according to the highway patrol.
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The accident remains under investigation by the Richland County Coroner’s Office and the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
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